AirtelSAC Cleveland to SAC Portland re NORJAK suspect FUGATE18 August 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 60, page 5

DB Cooper-24649Serials 483-50-6214, CV 164-88, LA 164-497, PD 164-41, SE 164-81

Document date 18 August 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 60 p. 5 (DB Cooper-24649), Airtel, dated 18 Aug 1972, serial 483-50-6214 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-60/pages/5

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8/18/72

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AIRTEL

TO: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) FROM: SAC, CLEVELAND (164-88) (RUC) RE: NORJAK

Re Portland airtel to LA, 7/7/72.

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On 8/16/72, [REDACTED] Bureau of Vital [guess: Statistics], Toledo, Ohio, advised that her records reveal JAMES E. FUGATE, DOB 8/23/44, died Toledo, Ohio, on 7/8/71, as a result of injuries sustained in an aircraft accident while flying for Buckeye Air Service, Elyria, Ohio.

On 8/18/72, [REDACTED] Elyria, advised JAMES E. FUGATE, born 8/23/44, was a co-pilot [REDACTED] and was killed in Toledo aircraft accident in mid-1971.

[REDACTED] advised FUGATE was described as WM; 68"; 160 pounds; brown hair; blue eyes; required to wear glasses; SSAN 483-50-6214.

[REDACTED] further advised that [REDACTED] name unrecalled, is [REDACTED] in Janesville, Wisconsin. [REDACTED] further advised FUGATE's resume indicates he graduated from high school in Webster City, Iowa, in 1962. Resume indicates his permanent address was with [REDACTED] Lexington, Ky.

[REDACTED] stated FUGATE mentioned on numerous occasions he had brothers and cousins [REDACTED]

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2-Portland (AM) 2-Los Angeles (164-497) 2-Seattle (164-81) (INFO) 1-Cleveland MTB:jac (6)

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SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED [REDACTED] [illegible] 72 FILES [illegible]

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DB Cooper-24649